Q:
The monthly expenditure of a person is Rs. 6000. The distribution of expenditure on various items is as follows:
Item of expenditure Amount(in Rs.)
Food 2000
Clothing 660
Fuel and rent 1200
Education 480
Miscellaneous 1660
If the above data is represented by a percentage bar diagram of height 15 cm, then what are the lengths of the two segments of the bar diagram corresponding to education and miscellaneous respectively?
Answer & Explanation
Answer: B) 1.2 cm and 4.15 cm
Explanation: 15 cm corresponds to 6000 rs
Education = 480/6000 * 15 cm = 1.2 cm
Miscellaneous = 1660/6000 * 15 cm = 4.15 cm
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